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Claude Jean-Baptiste Jallier de Savault
1740-1806
View of a Church
1764
Red chalk on paper.
16 1/2 x 11 3/8 inches (419 x 289 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
III, 118a
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Possibly a retouched counterproof.
Inscription:
Inscribed in red chalk, at lower left corner, "-LLIER / Rome 1764".
Watermark: Shield with eagle and crown, and cardinal's hat above, with flails on either side of shield, over letter "V".
Provenance:
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
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Associated names:
Robert, Hubert, 1733-1808, Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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